Frank Martin’s failure to heed the instructions from his trainer, Derrick James, before going into the eighth round cost him the fight against Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis last Saturday night in Las Vegas.
Disregard for Trainer’s Advice
Derrick told Martin (18-1, 12 KOs) in between…
This article brings to your attention some of the best, favorite, and well-known Latino and Spanish fighters.
This writer’s all-time favorite boxer was Puerto Rico’s Carlos Ortiz, 61-7-1 with 30 stoppages, who held the WBA and WBC world lightweight titles and moved to New York.…
Devin Haney has a purse bid scheduled on Tuesday for his WBC mandatory Sandor Martin.
A Step-Aside, Vacate or Fight?
WBC light welterweight champion Haney (31-1, 15 KOs) and promoter Eddie Hearn will need to decide if they’re going to go through with the fight…
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC lightweight title, is Stephen A. Smith’s pick for who Gervonta Davis should fight next in November over Vasily Lomachenko.
Smith Favors Stevenson Over Lomachenko
Smith feels that IBF lightweight champion Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) lacks the power to knock out Tank…
David Benavidez did his job, beating Oleksandr Gvozdyk by a round unanimous decision to win the WBC interim light heavyweight title last weekend in Las Vegas.
The fight wasn’t particularly exciting to watch, as he was fighting an older guy, 37-year-old Gvozdyk (20-2, 16 KOs),…
Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ coach, Calvin Ford, says IBF lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko is a “great fight” for Tank to face in November in a unification at 135.
Lomachenko (18-3, 12 KOs) is one of the three fighters in the running for Tank Davis’ next fight…
Jim Lampley, the former HBO commentator, says David Benavidez will now be an underdog against WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol based on his performance last Saturday night against Oleksandr Gvozdyk in Las Vegas.
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Benavidez’s Limited Options
Lampley feels…
The old six-round sparring video of Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis and Devin Haney, which shows their well-known war at the Mayweather Boxing Gym, was released today.
It looked like Tank Davis wasn’t taking it seriously until the last part, where he tore into Haney, who needed…
Subriel Matias says he’ll knock out Liam Paro in the rematch if he gets the opportunity to fight him again after losing his IBF light welterweight title against the Australian last Saturday night.
If Matias does get a chance to fight Paro again, it will…